Cal Poly Mustangs @ UC Riverside Highlanders
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
CP | 26 | 32 | 58 |
UCR | 20 | 41 | 61 |
UC Riverside comeback tops Cal Poly, 61-58
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Steven Jones had back-to-back layups in the final minute to give California Riverside a come-from-behind 61-58 win over Cal Poly Saturday night.
Ridge Shipley's layup with 3:29 left gave the Mustangs a seven-point lead, 58-51, but UC Riverside did not score a point the rest of the way.
Jones' layup with 57 seconds left cut the Cal Poly lead to one, 58-57, and he followed it with another with 25 left to give the Highlanders the lead. Sam Finley added two free throws with a second left for the final score.
Chris Patton had 17 points to UC Riverside (7-13, 2-4 Big West), with Jones adding 11 points and 10 rebounds. Finley contributed 10 points.
Cal Poly (8-11, 4-2) got 17 points from Dave Nwaba. Chris Eversley added 13 points with eight rebounds and Maliik Love contributed 10 points.
Game Information
Riverside, CA
Referee:Don McAllister
Referee:Andy Cohn
Referee:Mark Fulton
2025-26 Standings
| Big West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
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